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Klockow Name Meaning

German: habitational name from any of the places in Pomerania Mecklenburg and Uckermark called Klockow.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Suckow, Rockow, Rackow, Luckow, Locke, Konow, Klock, Koslow, Kozlow

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Where is the Klockow family from?

You can see how Klockow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klockow family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Klockow families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 14 Klockow families living in Michigan. This was about 48% of all the recorded Klockow's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Klockow families in 1880.
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What did your Klockow ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Klockow ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Klockow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klockow census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 245 immigration records available for the last name Klockow. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 188 military records available for the last name Klockow. For the veterans among your Klockow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klockow lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Klockow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Klockow in 1960 was 71, and 81 in 2004.

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